Another Leach of Almonds as white as snow.
Take a pound of Almonds, steep them in Water six hours, and blanch them into cold, Water, then make a decoction of half a pound of Izing-glass, with two quarts of White wine, and the juyce of two Le∣mons,
The English and French cook describing the best and newest ways of ordering and dressing all sorts of flesh, fish and fowl, whether boiled, baked, stewed, roasted, broiled, frigassied, fryed, souc'd, marrinated, or pickled; with their proper sauces and garnishes: together with all manner of the most approved soops and potages used, either in England or France. By T. P. J. P. R. C. N. B. and several other approved cooks of London and Westminster.
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- The English and French cook describing the best and newest ways of ordering and dressing all sorts of flesh, fish and fowl, whether boiled, baked, stewed, roasted, broiled, frigassied, fryed, souc'd, marrinated, or pickled; with their proper sauces and garnishes: together with all manner of the most approved soops and potages used, either in England or France. By T. P. J. P. R. C. N. B. and several other approved cooks of London and Westminster.
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- 1674.
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"The English and French cook describing the best and newest ways of ordering and dressing all sorts of flesh, fish and fowl, whether boiled, baked, stewed, roasted, broiled, frigassied, fryed, souc'd, marrinated, or pickled; with their proper sauces and garnishes: together with all manner of the most approved soops and potages used, either in England or France. By T. P. J. P. R. C. N. B. and several other approved cooks of London and Westminster." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A53974.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 21, 2024.
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boil them till half be wasted, when it is cold strain it, then mingle them with the Almonds, and strain them with a pound of double refined Sugar, and the juyce of two Lemons, turn it into colours by the helps aforesaid, red, white, yellow and blew, and put it into Egg-shells or Orange-pills, with the pulp taken forth, this Leach will appear of a lovely white to the eye.